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Punk, passion, politics and public protest collide in PERSECUTION BLUES THE BATTLE FOR THE TOTE, an exploration of the rich musical history of Melbourne and the overwhelming public outcry ignited by news of the imminent closure o

An indigenous environmental activist takes on the large businesses that are destroying the Amazon

Documentary following an investigation to solve the Jack the Stripper murders, the biggest unsolved serial murder case in British criminal history

The 24 Hour Race at the Nuerburgring is known as the worlds biggest motorsports event More than 200,000 fans set up their camp in the Eifel forest and cheer for their heroes in the 210 race cars Lap after lap Hour after hour

Follow the evolution of minor league baseball over the last half century through the ups and downs of the Omaha franchise as they kick off their historic 50th season as the affiliate of the KC Royals the longest in Triple A baseb

Witness the work of community members with substance use disorder, first responders, and health professionals in the Kainai First Nation as they bring hope and change through harm reduction to Blackfoot people

The Green Lie questions if corporations seduces consumers with fake promises of organic products

For a town like Hot Springs, Arkansas, The Majestic held an important place in the collective memory of the citizenry Despite many owners and their promises to renovate, the building would sit empty and eventually catch on fire i

Falling in love is never easy, especially when youre different Thomas Banks is a young, gay playwright with cerebral palsy who is on a quest to find true love He struggles to find someone who will commit, looks for love in all

The mysteries of fat and its role in hormone production, hunger and pregnancy

Hockney sees the charismatic artist take director Randall Wright on an exclusive tour of his archives and into his studio, where he still paints seven days a week The film, which looks back at Hockneys formative years in the Bri

Conor McGregors brutal strikes and trash talking swagger made him the UFCs biggest draw This rousing docuseries follows his dynamic career

Through gripping first person accounts and digitally remastered archival footage, including the soldiers own home movies and personal audio tapes, Brothers in War recounts the harrowing combat experiences of the men of Charlie Co

He made perhaps the most dramatic shot in the history of the NCAA basketball tournament Hes the only player to start in four consecutive Final Fours, and was instrumental in Duke winning

JFK Seven Days That Made a President investigates the seven key days in JFKs life that helped shape his character and have come to define him They include the day he nearly died as a teenager from a mystery illness the day,

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Going from 0 to 150 mph in three seconds, withstanding three Gs of force, and taking off from whats often called the most dangerous place on the planet are just parts of everyday life for an aircraft carrier pilot and its no d

This short documentary film tells the story of people marching in solidarity for womens rights as human rights On Saturday, January 21, hundreds of thousands of women marched on Washington to come together in solidarity to expr

Deep in Canadas remote Yukon, a dramatic coming of age story unfolds involving an adolescent grizzly named Sophie Wildlife filmmaker Phil Timpany has chronicled her all her life Now hes capturing her first steps into adulthood

A tiny, 100 year old Catholic school in Fitchburg, Massachusetts is struggling with insolvency We follow the dramatic campaigns to raise money and enrollment as well as a magical football season that together saved a beloved inst

Two friends in a Southern drug recovery program struggle to come to terms with their addiction and mental illness by making a short film about the pain theyve caused their families

Explore the sinister truth about forced and child marriage in the United States through the harrowing experiences of those who have survived it

Resilience, strength, conflict and finding inner peace

MADAGASIKARA offers us a look at an island we dont know, past the serene beaches and the lovable, profitably animated wildlife, into the perilous lives of three strong, tireless mothers working to create better futures for their

In 2008, student Martine Vik Magnussen was killed after a night out The only suspect, the son of a billionaire, fled the UK to Yemen Reporter Nawal Al Maghafi is determined to speak to him

Documentary about the legendary nightclub Maxs Kansas City and the New York Rock Scene of the 70s

An instigator for social change, Krzysztof Wodiczkos powerful art interventions disrupt the valorization of state sanctioned aggression

Since 1960, The Andy Griffith Shows popularity has created fans of all ages, helped transition Mt Airy, NC into a Mayberry Mecca, and has influenced many to become tribute artists of their favorite Mayberrian characters

Traces the Beats from Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouacs meeting in 1944 at Columbia University to the deaths of Ginsberg and William S Burroughs in 1997 Three actors provide dramatic interpretations of the work of these three wr

Multiracial children and their families share the joys and struggles of growing up mixed in the Bay Area

In this deeply personal doc, a Muslim man seeks spiritual guidance at a Japanese Buddhist monastery, but only an unorthodox monk more concerned with earthly pleasures than nirvana will speak with him

When a peace agreement between the FARC rebel movement and the Colombian government looks like it will put an end to half a century of conflicts, 30 year old Yira visits her mother in Colombia after spending 10 years in exile in C

Irwin Cotler and his team fight for justice and human rights, womens rights and media freedom in the cases and causes of Raif Badawi, Amal Clooney Shaparak Shajarizadeh, Anatoly Sharansky, and Bill Browder

An in depth look at the life and work of Cherokee Nation chief, Wilma Mankiller

A young and charismatic leader takes on the corrupt ruling party in Zimbabwes 2018 presidential election

From the 60s to the 80s, Greek born Chelly Wilson built a porn cinema empire and a reputation as a savvy operator in the Times Square vicinity known as the Deuce